Peterborough Digital Arts Curator
Salary
£20,295 - £21,654 pa
Reference
PCC C3115
Location
Peterborough
Hours
37 hours per week
Closing Date
14 June 2005
set your inspiration free
Does the idea of creativity, experimentation and exciting development
appeal to you? Yes? Then read on.
Peterborough Digital Art Gallery is based in the city centre and holds
regular new media exhibitions, residencies and supporting programmes
which promote, inform and encourage understanding of and participation
in new media/digital arts.
We are seeking an inspired individual with experience of curating new
media/digital arts.
Since its launch in April 2003 Peterborough Digital Arts has worked
with and exhibited many artists that include Diane Maclean, Simon
Poulter and Fred Drummond. We have also partnered such diverse
galleries as the Macdonald Stewart Art Centre in Canada and Royal Pump
Rooms Leamington Spa.
Peterborough Digital Arts has produced Sequences, currently touring
venues throughout the UK. Our partner arts organisations include PVA
Medialab, Film and Video Umbrella and Arts Council England, East.
This is a full time position. Reporting to the Media Development
Coordinator you will be generating an exciting and innovative
programme. You will possess the skills to convey your passion of new
media to a range of diverse audiences.
Working within the Arts Team, you will be developing programming
ideas, commissioning artists and delivering across a range of
exhibition platforms.
Job packs and application forms can be downloaded from
http://peterborough.jobsgopublic.com/ or by emailing
[log in to unmask] To request a pack to be posted, please
telephone: (01733) 742644, 742645, (24 hour Answerphone) quoting job
reference above.
Please return completed applications to: Recruitment Team, Human
Resources, Peterborough City Council, Bayard Place, Broadway,
Peterborough PE1 1FF or email them to the address shown above.
Peterborough City Council is strongly committed to taking a lead role
in the elimination of discrimination and the promotion of equality in
employment and welcomes job applications from all parts of the
community. The city council's equal opportunities policy is based on
the principle that people are not discriminated against on the basis of
race, religion, ethnic origin, nationality, age, gender, sexual
orientation, disability or marital status.
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Beryl Graham, Professor of New Media Art
School of Arts, Design, Media and Culture, University of Sunderland
Tel: +44 191 515 2896 [log in to unmask]
CRUMB web resource for new media art curators
http://www.crumbweb.org
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